A free household hazardous waste and e-waste roundup is set for College of the Canyons’ Valencia campus in the south parking lot on Saturday, Nov. 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sponsored by the county Sanitation Districts and the Department of Public Works, this roundup provides a free and easy way to safely dispose of items that are too toxic to trash.
THINGS WE WANT YOU TO BRING
* Motor oil, antifreeze, paint, paint thinner
* Turpentine, cleaners with acids or lye
* Pesticides and herbicides
* Household and car batteries
* Old computers and television sets
* Sharps or used needles
* Expired pharmaceuticals and mercury thermometers
THINGS WE DON’T WANT YOU TO BRING
* Explosives, ammunition or radioactive materials
* Waste from businesses will NOT be accepted
* Trash or old tires
* White goods such as washers, stoves, refrigerators or air conditioners
HOW TO PREPARE
* In general, there is a limit of 15 gallons or 125 lbs. per vehicle
* Bring items in a sturdy box, preferably in their original labeled containers
* Be prepared to leave your containers
* Do not mix products together
The COC Valencia campus is located at 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Valencia 91355.
For more information, call 800-238-0172.
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